HP-UX 11i v3: The operating system of the mission-critical HP Converged Infrastructure

HP-UX 11i v3 is designed to simplify and unify IT, and deliver the always-on resiliency, dynamic optimization of resources, and investment protection and stability demanded in mission-critical computing. It integrates proven UNIX® functionality with advances in high availability, security, partitioning, infrastructure and workload management, and instant-capacity-on-demand. It delivers this functionality within the industry's one of the first mission-critical converged infrastructures, to drive up flexibility while reducing risk and delivering compelling value.

HP-UX delivers built-in integration of virtualization and management software to dynamically enhance IT infrastructure. Within the HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Server Operating Environment, HP offers a comprehensive line of virtualization capabilities designed to help customers get the most from their HP Integrity servers, by consolidating diverse workloads to help improve ROI.

HP-UX Containers

The HP-UX Containers brand consists of two HP products: HP-UX Containers (previously known as HP-UX Secure Resource Partitions) and HP 9000 Containers.

The HP-UX Containers product provides the core foundation for containers on HP-UX, in addition to two container types: workload and system (new in HP-UX Containers v3). The HP 9000 Containers product can be added to provide a third container type: HP 9000.

Figure 1: HP-UX Containers Portfolio

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